REST Resources

/api/space/config-file-management/versions-diff

The following operation is supported on this resource:

  • POST - Get the differences between versions of a configuration file
POST /versions-diffVersion 1

This API is used to get the differences in content of two configuration file versions. If the x-date header is sent to the server in the request, the version-creation-time field in the response is formatted according to the x-date time zone and locale settings.

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Sample Usage

POST /versions-diff


  • Sample Input XML:

    <versions-diff>
      <config-file-versions>
        <config-file-version href= "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/2"/>
        <config-file-version href= "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/1"/>
      </config-file-versions>
    </versions-diff>

  • Sample Output XML:

    <versions-diff uri="/api/space/config-file-management/versions-diff">
        <config-file-versions>
          <config-file-version uri= "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/2"
    href="/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/2" >
          <id>1540111</id>
          <versionId>2</versionId>
          <version-creation-time>20131106-141103-CST </version-creation-time>
        </config-file-version>
        <config-file-version uri= "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/1" href= "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/1">
          <id>1540111</id>
          <versionId>1</versionId>
          <version-creation-time>20131014-201911-CST </version-creation-time>
        </config-file-version>
      </config-file-versions>
      <diffs>
        <diff>
        <origLine>##1<configuration-text xmlns="http://xml.juniper.net/xnm/1.1/xnm" xmlns:junos="http://xml.juniper .net/junos/11.1R4/junos"></origLine>
        <reason>CHANGED</reason>
        <lineNumber>0</lineNumber>
        <newLine>##<configuration-text xmlns="http://xml.juniper.net/xnm/1.1/xnm" xmlns:junos="http://xml.juniper .net/junos/11.1R4/junos"></newLine>
        </diff>
      </diffs>
    </versions-diff>

  • Sample Input JSON:
    {
      "versions-diff": {
        "config-file-versions": {
          "config-file-version": [
           {
             "@href": "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/2"
           },
           {
             "@href": "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/1"
           }
          ]
        }
      }
    }

  • Sample Output JSON:

    {
       "versions-diff": {
        "@uri": "/api/space/config-file-management/versions-diff",
        "config-file-versions": {
        "config-file-version": [
          {
            "@href": "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/2",
             "id": 1540111,
             "versionId": 2,
             "version-creation-time": "20170207-140145-UTC"
            },
            {
            "@href": "/api/space/config-file-management/config-files/1540111/config-file-versions/1",
             "id": 1540111,
             "versionId": 1,
             "version-creation-time": "20170207-135939-UTC"
            }
          ]
        },
        "diffs": {
         "diff": {
          "origLine": "system { \n\r",
          "reason": "CHANGED",
          "lineNumber": 4,
          "newLine": "system {\n\r"
         }
       }
      }
    }

    • Access Control

    The following capabilities are required to access this API: CompareConfigFilesCap